The "significant incident" happened last summer on a crossing from Arran with 82 passengers on board.

Thousands of flammable lakes are popping up all over Alaska and Siberia. That's because rising global temperatures are creating these thermokarst lakes as well as the perfect storm for our changing ...

At the end of April 2018, the China Geological Survey, a state-owned research agency specializing in mineral resources, dispatched two research submersibles on a three-day mission to explore methane ...

They call it flammable ice, and it could be the world’s last great source of carbon-based fuel – assuming we can mine methane hydrates, crystal lattices of ice that trap methane beneath ocean beds and ...

Thawing permafrost has released so much methane into Esieh Lake near Fairbanks, Alaska that the air above it is flammable. Credit: Katey Walter Anthony/ University of Alaska Fairbanks ...

Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie has said it is “unacceptable” that SNP Transport Secretary, Stephen Flynn, only ...